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== Awards == | == Awards == | ||
* [[1996 RRA Awards Winners|1996 RRA Awards Nominee]] - Best Regency Romance | * [[1996 RRA Awards Winners|1996 RRA Awards Nominee]] - Best Regency Romance | ||
| + | * [http://www.romantictimes.com/books_awards.php?type=book&level=1&year=1996 1996 RT Reviewers' Choice Award Nominee] - First Regency Romance | ||
== Related Titles == | == Related Titles == | ||
Revision as of 19:26, 25 May 2008
- Author: Mary Balogh
- Publisher: Signet Regency Romance
- Year: February 1996 (ISBN 0-451-16773-3)
- Setting: Regency London
- Amazon Listing: The Famous Heroine
Book Description
Cora Downes, a rich merchant's daughter, enters the ton after she becomes famous for saving a duke's nephew. She's too fun-loving for polite society, though Francis Kneller, a dandy who wears pink coats, is greatly amused by her. After Francis compromises Cora, they enter into a marriage of convenience.
Awards
- 1996 RRA Awards Nominee - Best Regency Romance
- 1996 RT Reviewers' Choice Award Nominee - First Regency Romance
Related Titles
- Cora Downes saved the nephew of the Duke of Bridgwater, the hero of The Plumed Bonnet
- Her brother, Edgar Downes, is the hero of A Christmas Bride
- Lord Francis Kneller was an admirer of Samantha Newman, heroine of Lord Carew's Bride
